Re: [Flashcoders] external interface not working

Well, you might want to start by posting some code examples. mike chambers Doug Tangren wrote: I am a mac user using flash 8 testing on safari 2.0.3. , flash's external interface and I am not getting flash to communicate with javascript or visa versa. Can anyone help?

Re: [Flashcoders] external interface not working

This doesn't explain why the InternalInterface.call(methodName) doesn't call the methodName js function that was defined in the html page. I would like to know the root cause of the problem. The abobe js/flash bridge just seems like another way of doing the same thing. On May 9, 2006, at 1

Re: [Flashcoders] Re: [Off List Response] for (var i in ..) loop interupted by frame change

If I remeber correctly, goToAndStop() and MoviClip.gotoAndStop() are completely separate functions, and even have different behavior on the root timeline. On May 9, 2006, at 5:47 PM, Tyler Wright wrote: This is Great! What a horrible thing to have to know, it just doesn't make sense that

Re: [Flashcoders] external interface not working

You might want to look into Macromedia/Adobe's Flash JavaScript Integration Kit. http://weblogs.macromedia.com/flashjavascript/ On 5/9/06, Doug Tangren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am a mac user using flash 8 testing on safari 2.0.3. , flash's external interface and I am not getting flash to c

[Flashcoders] external interface not working

I am a mac user using flash 8 testing on safari 2.0.3. , flash's external interface and I am not getting flash to communicate with javascript or visa versa. Can anyone help? ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or

[Flashcoders] Extension Manager / International Flash version problem

Hi everyone - I'm experiencing a problem loading MXP files in the latest version of Extension Manager and with users who have a non-English version of Flash 8. Specifically, here's what happens. Say for example a person has a French version of Flash 8 for OS X. They load an MXP into Extension Ma

Re: [Flashcoders] obfuscation swf !

Hi, is there a way to protect flash components? Unfortunalty encrypting breaks the components, but is there a tool to at least obfuscation them? Kind Regards, Andy On 5/10/06, John Hattan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Burak KAL

RE: [Flashcoders] tabIndex problems

Though I'm not sure whether or not it's been fixed with Flash 8, with 2004 MX, tabbing was an absolute nightmare. It didn't work properly in anything but absolutely simple scenarios. !k -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Fry Sent: May 9

RE: [Flashcoders] obfuscation swf !

> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Burak KALAYCI > Sent: Monday, May 08, 2006 11:57 AM > To: Flashcoders mailing list > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] obfuscation swf ! > > Hi John, > > I wouldn't say SWF Encrypt is absolute crap - though it took > just minutes fo

RE: [Flashcoders] Best SWF Wrapper

> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of André Goliath > Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 4:10 PM > To: 'Flashcoders mailing list' > Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Best SWF Wrapper > > Not long ago I´ve posted a little comparison of SWF Studio > and Zinc here, my clear favori

RE: [Flashcoders] Best SWF Wrapper

> I'm looking for some opinions on the best SWF wrapper you think is out > there. The ability to save out files (XML), perhaps > communicate with dbases > (local/online), etc. mProjector hands down is the best performing SWF wrapper out there. It also has the easiest API to develop against. It

[Flashcoders] Re: [Off List Response] for (var i in ..) loop interupted by frame change

This is Great! What a horrible thing to have to know, it just doesn't make sense that the keyword this would fix it. I can't imagine what other scope gotoAndStop would effect in this way. Thanks Elibol. It fixes the problem for both situations, endless looping for..i..in and the for..i..in's that

Re: [Flashcoders] for (var i in ..) loop interupted by frame change

=] On 5/9/06, Tyler Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I apologize, I mislead you. My EventDispatcher is no longer a problem and the issue I face now seems to be different. I can only duplicate it making a component class that extends MovieClip. The issue is that the for..i..in loop stops after

Re: [Flashcoders] for (var i in ..) loop interupted by frame change

This is probably not it, but when you instantiate an instance of your Test class, does the instance persist throughout the entire timeline? On 5/9/06, Tyler Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I apologize, I mislead you. My EventDispatcher is no longer a problem and the issue I face now seems to

RE: [Flashcoders] Flex 2.0 Heap issue

Hi Wade, There is a really good Flexcoders list here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ Macromedia guys are on there and they listen. I'm sure you're not the first to encounter that with the beta - someone there should be able to help. Sorry I don't know the answer to that one myself.

Re: [Flashcoders] for (var i in ..) loop interupted by frame change

I apologize, I mislead you. My EventDispatcher is no longer a problem and the issue I face now seems to be different. I can only duplicate it making a component class that extends MovieClip. The issue is that the for..i..in loop stops after a gotoAndStop. class Test extends MovieClip { var lis

RE: [Flashcoders] How to embed the Flash Player in adesktop application

Or license the source code of the Flash Player and stick it in your C++ app. ;) Your call. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Dowdell Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 3:20 PM To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] How to embed

RE: [Flashcoders] Best SWF Wrapper

Not long ago I´ve posted a little comparison of SWF Studio and Zinc here, my clear favorite is SWF Studio, using it now for about 4 years and was never disappointed. There where many discussions about that topic on this list, I suggest simply grab rhe demo and the help file from each of them and c

[Flashcoders] tabIndex problems

Hey there, I have been having some problems using the tabIndex feature with Flash 8 Pro. You can view the file here: http://132.162.36.103/albert/MUTH/ The problem is that, though I am confident that I have properly indexed all of the objects, the tabbing does not follow the index I provided. For

RE: [Flashcoders] Best SWF Wrapper

MDM Zink is the best for everything I have ever wanted to do. I like the ability to make your own DLL extensions too! Maybe they will send me a t-shirt for that testimony! Wade -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of eric dolecki Sent: Tuesday,

RE: [Flashcoders] Flex 2.0 Heap issue

I have tried this but it failed to help. Flex Builder running slow or hang, or get "out of Memory" message Flex Builder will consuming memory over times, especially when you have a lot of projects created in FB. You can monitor the memory usage of FB from windows task manager. Look at the javaw.ex

Re: [Flashcoders] for (var i in ..) loop interupted by frame change

I would love to help on this but I need a little more context. From what I can gather it looks as if you're trying to dispatch an event a series of events and have the corresponding listener/handler do something? Is that correct? As Kevin stated, it would be better to have a class backing these d

[Flashcoders] Non-breaking spaces

Hi Can anyone confirm that in Flash Player 8, non-breaking spaces in text fields are broken? I have an old calendar make back on Flash 5 days. It used a single text field to display each month's calendar using non-breaking spaces and a mono-spaced font to ensure all the dates lined up. I

Re: [Flashcoders] for (var i in ..) loop interupted by frame change

thanks for the quick response. If you view the source for MM's EventDispatcher you'll see that it traverses the event listeners array with a for..i..in. This is so that one of the listening methods can "removeEventListener" and not screw up the array mid-process. A for..i..in simply hits every u

Re: [Flashcoders] for (var i in ..) loop interupted by frame change

Logically it seems as though a list of listeners should be in an array, instead of a collection of object properties, but to each his own :-) You seem to have a small typo in here: for (var i in listeners) { dispatch(listeners[i].event); { The second curly bracket is backwards. I don't know if

[Flashcoders] for (var i in ..) loop interupted by frame change

I have sevaral for (var i in .. ) loops running looping through objects that get thrown (interupted OR actually go forever) when I change the frame of a movieClip where one exists. Just as an example: for (var i in listeners) { dispatch(listeners[i].event); { // the listener function setState(

[Flashcoders] Best SWF Wrapper

I'm looking for some opinions on the best SWF wrapper you think is out there. The ability to save out files (XML), perhaps communicate with dbases (local/online), etc. - e.dolecki ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options

Re: [Flashcoders] How to embed the Flash Player in a desktop application

Chris Velevitch wrote: 'What is the Flash Player's APIs so my C++ program can interface to it'? Like I wrote, the Player itself doesn't expose APIs to hosts so much as use whatever APIs the various hosts expose for communication. (You could say there's a type of API in the predefined play/sto

Re: [Flashcoders] How to embed the Flash Player in a desktopapplication

On 5/10/06, Tom Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You might try the Flash Player SDK: http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer_sdk/ That is for device manufacturer's to embed the player which includes the source of the Flash Player which requires you to become a licensee. Something that no doubt

RE: [Flashcoders] File is cached or not ?

My suggestions for you would be 1) Always give the user an option to manually select low-band or hi-band. 2) If you test connection speed, do so with every visit: network conditions will vary. 3) To force the test file to download from the server every time, add a random number (or current date

[Flashcoders] File is cached or not ?

I need to know if a sound is already inside the browser's cache. Right now I use a getTimer when I fire the loadSound and another getTimer when the sound is loaded. One minus the other gives me a value of 0.03 seconds if the file is in the cache. Do you think it would be reliable to say that the

RE: [Flashcoders] How to embed the Flash Player in a desktopapplication

I know that MDM Zinc uses the Mac Flash Netscape plugin to create MAC OSX binaries, but I don´t know how to access it. I´m a Windows-only coder so my knowledge on other OSes in terms of programming is rather limited,... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Flashcoders] Flex 2.0 Heap issue

Hey All, I am seeing the following error right now on FLEX "An out of memory error has occurred. You can prevent these errors in the future by increasing your heap size before you start the workbench using the -vmargs -Xmx command line option" I tried the following as command line..bu

RE: [Flashcoders] [OT] Studio 8 licensing in intelMac dualbootscenario

The license permits you to activate the software on two computers, the idea being that a lot of folks have both a workstation and a laptop. Each OS on your dual boot machine would most likely qualify as an individual computer. Check out http://www.adobe.com/products/eula/tools, section 2b.

[Flashcoders] Tooltip and ObjectSwap

Hi gang, There's a new version of ObjectSwap for anyone who's interested. http:// www.neo-archaic.net/scripts/objectSwap.js The old one had a bug that showed up when using flash detection with multiple objects in the same html. It's now fixed, bu

[Flashcoders] playing multiple flvs as one. and seeking

does anyone know of any example src or tutorials on pulling multiple flvs together and playing them as one. and being able to seek seamlessly. ? thanks. smith ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive

RE: [Flashcoders] [OT] Studio 8 licensing in intelMac dual bootscenario

But they do have to have the same OS - AFAIK you license the product for an OS. Change OS and you'll need to relicense. M > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Weyert de Boer > Sent: 09 May 2006 16:52 > To: Flashcoders mailing list >

Re: [Flashcoders] [OT] Studio 8 licensing in intelMac dual boot scenario

Well, I think you are able to use Studio 8 on two computers but not at the same time. ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to

Re: [Flashcoders] FDT weirdness

Well done Ed! Thanks! On 5/9/06, Ed Haack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just thought I'd make a quick comment about using VSS in your favorite AS Editor... I use SEPY and created a tutorial and downloadable scripts on how to integrate VSS and SOS (SourceOffSite) with Sepy, using the User Toolse

[Flashcoders] FDT weirdness

I just thought I'd make a quick comment about using VSS in your favorite AS Editor... I use SEPY and created a tutorial and downloadable scripts on how to integrate VSS and SOS (SourceOffSite) with Sepy, using the User Toolset. It can also be used with the new Workspace panel (vey similar t

[Flashcoders] [OT] Studio 8 licensing in intelMac dual boot scenario

Does anyone know if two separate licenses for Studio 8 are needed if running bootcamp on the new mactels? We are currently exploring moving some of our workstations to a dual boot scenario, but right now the licensing is a show stopper for us. If anyone at Adobe could clarify that would be wonderfu

RE: [Flashcoders] How to embed the Flash Player in a desktopapplication

You might try the Flash Player SDK: http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer_sdk/ Good luck. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Velevitch Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 7:09 AM To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] How

Re: [Flashcoders] Fitting squares into an area

I've shown the resulting SWF to our graphist and she's thinking where to implement this in our projects and the transitions/rollover/onclick events ... totaly inspiring! Thanks all! -- === Éric Thibault Programmeur analyste Réseau de

Re: [Flashcoders] Fitting squares into an area

This is some very cool investigation for sure! Nice work guys. On 5/9/06, Mike Mountain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Neatness is an issue here believe it or not...but much better yes! This is going to prove to be very useful... > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EM

Re: [Flashcoders] How to embed the Flash Player in a desktop application

On 5/9/06, John Dowdell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm not sure I'm guessing the right question here, but if it's "Which of the browser APIs does Flash Player's 'externalInterface' call into?", then it's Microsoft's ActiveX Scripting host routines, and the NPRuntime API for plugin-using browsers:

RE: [Flashcoders] Fitting squares into an area

Neatness is an issue here believe it or not...but much better yes! This is going to prove to be very useful... > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Danny Kodicek > Sent: 09 May 2006 11:37 > To: Flashcoders mailing list > Subject: Re: [

Re: [Flashcoders] Fitting squares into an area

Not that complex, it turns out... Change the line if (next_swidth>next_sheight) { to if (next_swidth>=next_sheight) { Better? :) Danny - Original Message - From: "Mike Mountain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flashcoders mailing list" Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 11:21 AM Subject: RE: [

Re: [Flashcoders] Fitting squares into an area

Hmmm it has problems - try 8 at 640x480 Works for me. Would you have expected it to make a 4 x 2 array instead of 3x3? The square size is 160 in either case, so I guess it's a matter of chance which one it discovers. If you want to look for a 'neatest' case, that's going to involve more compl

RE: [Flashcoders] Fitting squares into an area

Hmmm it has problems - try 8 at 640x480 M > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Mike Mountain > Sent: 09 May 2006 11:11 > To: Flashcoders mailing list > Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Fitting squares into an area > > OK this is cool, cr

RE: [Flashcoders] Fitting squares into an area

OK this is cool, create an MC in the library 100px w & h, linkage "square", create a smaller different colour square inside it just so you can see what's going on - Then run this: [as] /** * computes the largest N square size (and layout) that can fit an area (width,height). * * @return an Obj

RE: [Flashcoders] Fitting squares into an area

Eeesh silly mistake: [as] /** * computes the largest N square size (and layout) that can fit an area (width,height). * * @return an Object containing 'squareSize' and the number of 'cols' and 'rows' * and a layout array for drawing the squares on screen. * * 96% of the credits goes to Danny

RE: [Flashcoders] Fitting squares into an area

One last addition: [as] /** * computes the largest N square size (and layout) that can fit an area (width,height). * * @return an Object containing 'squareSize' and the number of 'cols' and 'rows' * and a layout array for drawing the squares on screen. * * 96% of the credits goes to Danny K

[Flashcoders] LocalSharedObject.flush pending: suppress dialog box

When a localSharedObject.flush() returns 'pending', an apparently inevitable dialog box pops up (asking the user to increase the amount of available disk space). I would like to prevent this box to appear. This way I could show the user some additional information (and a button to call Syste

RE: [Flashcoders] Fitting squares into an area

This is great stuff! Thanks guys, I've been going round in circles with this for quite a while. M > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Danny Kodicek > Sent: 09 May 2006 08:54 > To: Flashcoders mailing list > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Fitting squares into an area

Sorry wrong link, I'm sure there is a component on the site somewhere that does what you need (I think) ;) On 5/9/06, Mick G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Handy TILE component... http://chq.emehmedovic.com/?id=2 On 5/9/06, Bernard Poulin < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wow! > I just tried your

Re: [Flashcoders] Fitting squares into an area

For N = 100, the number of iteration depends on the ratio: it could be anywhere from 19 (10x10-1) to 100 iterations (worst case happens if the output is a single line or a single column). So that would make N iterations (in worst cases) and ~2*SQRT(N)-1 best case. It occurs to me that these cas

Re: [Flashcoders] Fitting squares into an area

Handy TILE component... http://chq.emehmedovic.com/?id=2 On 5/9/06, Bernard Poulin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Wow! I just tried your algorithm with my previous example numbers and it does output the correct square size (100) - also, internally it has the right number of columns/lines: e.g. 3x